Canon EOS-1D C User Manual

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Introduction

Software for Playing, Merging and Saving Movies

EOS MOVIE Utility for EOS-1D C

Ver. 1.1

Instruction Manual

● Content of this Instruction Manual

● EMU is used for EOS MOVIE Utility for

EOS-1D C.

● X indicates the selection procedure of the

menu. (Example: [File] menu X [Quit].)

● Square brackets are used to indicate items such

as menu names, button names and window names that appear on the computer screen.

● Text inside < > indicates a key on the keyboard.

● p.** indicates a reference page.

Click to move to the relevant page.

● : Marks information that should be read

before use.

● : Marks additional information you may find

helpful.

● Switching Between Pages

● Click on arrows on the bottom right of the screen.

: next page

: previous page

: return to a page you had previously

displayed

● Click on the headings on the right side of the

screen to switch to the contents page of that heading. Also, click the item you want to read about on the table of contents to move to the relevant page.

Contents

Preparation

Basic

Screen

Playing Back

Confirming File

Information

Saving

Quitting EMU

Reference

Introduction

EOS MOVIE Utility for EOS-1D C (hereinafter, “EMU”) is software for playing, merging and saving movies shot on a CINEMA EOS camera EOS-1D C.

● Main Features of EMU

With EMU, you can play movie files shot with an EOS-1D C smoothly. You can also use View Assist for playing movies shot with Canon Log gamma. In addition, you can consecutively play back multiple 4 GB movie files created from one clip (a successive shooting), merge them into a single file, and save it. Extracting still image is also possible.

● What is Canon Log gamma?

This function allows rich gradation expression from dark points to bright points, applying a wide dynamic range. It maximizes the excellent capability of CMOS sensor.

System Requirements

Computer

RAM Minimum 4 GB

● When editing 4K movies with this software, using CF cards and CF

card readers with the following specifications is recommended.

• CF card: Supporting UDMA 7, 100 MB/sec. or higher effective writing/reading speed

• CF card reader: USB 3.0 connection, supporting UDMA 7, 100 MB/ sec. or higher effective reading speed

For information related to operation verification of CF cards and CF card readers, refer to Canon website, etc.

● See the Canon website for support information including the latest

OS.

Mac OS X 10.7 Mac OS X 10.8

Macintosh with one of the above OS preinstalled

Introduction

Contents

Preparation

Basic

Screen

Playing back

● What is a movie clip?

A movie recorded in a single shooting operation is called a movie clip.

● With this software, you cannot play back movies shot on a

camera other than the EOS-1D C.

● Do not remove the memory card from the card reader during

access.

Confirming File

Information

Saving

Quitting EMU

Reference

Introduction ................................................................ 2

Introduction

Merging and Saving Movie Files ............................. 17

System Requirements................................................ 2

Installing the Software................................................ 4

Starting up EMU......................................................... 4

Basic Screen .............................................................. 5

Main Window ................................................................ 5

Playing Back a Movie Clip.......................................... 6

Movie Clip Playback ..................................................... 6

Playback Control........................................................... 7

Adjusting Volume.......................................................... 8

Changing the Playback Speed ..................................... 8

Moving the Playback Position....................................... 8

Playing Back Movies Shot with Canon Log Gamma set to

[On] ...............................................................................

Playing Back in Full Screen .......................................... 9

Operations Using Keyboard.......................................... 9

Checking the Movie Files in a Movie Clip................... 17

Merging Split Movie Files and Saving as a Single File...

Contents

Merging All the Split Movie Files in the Folder and

Saving as a Single File ...........................................

Preparation

Merging Split Movie Files for a Single Movie Clip and

Saving as a Single File...............................................

Quitting EMU ........................................................... 21

Basic

Screen

Reference ................................................................ 21

Troubleshooting.......................................................... 21

Error Messages .......................................................... 22

Keyboard Controls...................................................... 23

Uninstalling the Software............................................ 24

About This Instruction Manual .................................... 25

Trademarks ................................................................ 25

Playing Back

Confirming File

Information

Saving

Switching the Movie Display Size .............................. 10

Confirming the Movie File Information ..................... 11

Saving Still Images................................................... 12

Still Image Capture Settings ...................................... 12

Still Image Saving Controls........................................ 14

Saving Individual Still Images .................................... 14

Saving Multiple Still Images....................................... 15

Quitting EMU

Reference

Installing the Software

Click

When installing this software, an administrator-level privilege is required.

Double-click the compressed EMU file (.gz format)

downloaded from the Canon website to open it.

Double-click “emum-1-1-0-0-9l.dmg” in the folder.

➜The disk image “emum110” is mounted.

Starting up EMU

Click the shortcut in your desktop’s Dock.

➜EMU starts up and the main window appears.

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Preparation

Double-click the disk image “emum110”, and double-

click “EMUInstaller” in the displayed folder.

Follow on-screen instructions for installation.

Basic

Screen

Playing Back

Confirming File

Information

Saving

Quitting EMU

Starting up multiple EMU at the same time is not possible.

Reference

Basic Screen

Main Window

Menu to execute all functions.

Preview area

Displays a clip to be played back.

Control area

Controls playback operations.

Introduction

You can view, play back or stop movie clips in the main window.

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Playing Back

Confirming File

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Saving

Quitting EMU

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Playing Back a Movie Clip

Movie Clip Playback

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DCIM 100CANON

101CANON

102CANON

MVI_xxxx.MOV

The method for playing back a movie clip is described here. It is recommended that you first copy the folder where the movie clip is

saved on the memory card to your computer with a card reader.

Introduction

Movie files shot on a camera are recorded on the memory card with the folder structure shown below.

Contents

In the main window, select the [File] menu X

[Open...].

➜A dialog box for selecting a folder appears.

Select the folder where the movie clip to play is

saved, and then click the [Open] button.

➜The [Clip list] dialog box appears.

● After inserting the memory card in the card reader, you can also

connect the reader to the computer to select folders on the memory card directly.

● You cannot connect the camera to the computer to directly select

folders on the camera’s memory card.

With this software, if the above folder structure is not maintained, it may not be possible to play back the movie clips properly. When playing back movie clips, make sure the above folder structure is maintained and the DCIM folder at the upper layer of the folder structure is selected. Even when the folder structure is maintained, be aware that it may not be possible to play back the clips properly if the name of the selected folder, originally [DCIM], has been changed to another name.

Preparation

Basic

Screen

Playing Back

Confirming File

Information

Saving

Quitting EMU

Reference

Select the movie clip to be played back in the [Clip

Playback Control

Previous frame

Play/Stop

Adjust playback speed

Next frame

list] dialog box.

Introduction

During playback, buttons allow you to perform the following operations.

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Preparation

Basic

Screen

➜The image of the movie clip appears in the main window.

In the main window, click the [ ] button.

➜The movie clip is played.

● For operations during playback, see “Playback Control” on the

right of this page, and p.8 to p.10 (“Adjusting Volume” to “Switching the Movie Display Size”).

● In the [Clip list] dialog box, you can switch between movie clips

with the <><> keys on the keyboard or by clicking the mouse.

● You can also double-click a movie clip name in the [Clip list]

dialog box to play back a movie clip.

● Even if you close the [Clip list] dialog box, the content of the list is

saved. If you select [Clip list] from the [View] menu, the [Clip list] reappears.

Playing Back

Confirming File

Information

Saving

Quitting EMU

Reference

You can adjust volume during playback with the volume slider.

Adjusting Volume

Mute button

Volume slider

Changing the Playback Speed

Playback speed adjustment button

Current playback speed

Moving the Playback Position

Frame position slider

Drag the volume slider left or right.

● Each time you click the [ ] button, the playback speed

changes as follows.

Movie clip frame

rate

59.94p x1.0 59.94p

50p x1.0 50p

Playback

speed

x0.5 29.97p

x0.4 23.98p

x0.5 25p

Frame rate after changing

playback speed

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Basic

Screen

● To temporarily turn audio off, click the [ ] (mute) button.

You can change the movie playback speed.

Click the [ ] button while a movie is played.

Other than above* x1.0 Movie clip frame rate

* You cannot click the playback speed adjustment button.

Audio is not played during slow playback (when playback speed is x0.5 or x0.4).

You can move the playback position with the frame position slider.

Drag the frame position slider left or right while a clip is played or stopped.

Playing Back

Confirming File

Information

Saving

Quitting EMU

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